Verbal Ability - Synonyms - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Synonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)
Directions to Solve

In the following the questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.


1.
CORPULENT
Lean
Gaunt
Emaciated
Obese
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Hemasundar said:   1 decade ago
Obese is grossly fat, some what a fat man.

Arjun said:   1 decade ago
According to oxford synonyms of corpulent is fat, obese, stout.

Ganesh said:   1 decade ago
Corpulent-fat. Obesity is caused by excessive accumulation of fat in human's body. Persons who are suffering from this problem are used to be called by the people as an obese.

Pavi said:   1 decade ago
Corpulent is excessively fat that is weighted man that synomyn is obuse, rotund, weighty.

Sonam said:   1 decade ago
Corpulent means physically bulky/fat so the ans is obese.

Rajesh said:   1 decade ago
CORPULENT means large of body. Obese means Obesity occurs over time when you eat more calories than you use. The balance between calories-in and calories-out differs for each person.

Sandhya said:   1 decade ago
Its actually meaned as a weighted person or a person with excess fat.

Aswini said:   1 decade ago
corpulent means fat.gaunt and emaciated means very thin and weak because of illness and extremely hunger.obese means fat.so the meaning of corpulent is obese

Lavanya said:   1 decade ago
CORPULENT means beefy means informal i.e.,fat,large...For example:she was supposed to b the most CORPULENT women in England... so it means about fatness whereas the answer should be option D ...

Keerti said:   1 decade ago
Gaunt, lean, emaciate all means thin.

Corpulent means excessively fat-So D is the right answer.


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